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Lots of stars were born this week, including the legendary Gladys Knight who turns 71 today! But she’s not the only one, see ten more celebrities celebrating birthdays this week below! Octavia Spencer turned 45 on May 25

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Gladys Knight is back in the game, but with a gospel album, “Where My Heart Belongs” — an album focused on faith, soul and her ability of not slowing down anytime soon. Knight is famous for fronting the soul group Gladys Knight and the Pips — rising to fame in the early 1970s. As an […]

  Roland Martin talks to Quincy Jones, Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight and more as they pay tribute to the legendary B.B. King. Click the link above to hear!

  Gladys Knight is one of the most beloved artists in the world and is equally capable of singing R&B, pop, gospel, and probably just about any other musical genre you can name. This weekend, she’s headlining the 16th annual Super Bowl Gospel celebration on Friday, January 30th. “I’m excited. I’ve never done this before,” […]

Gladys Knight will soon be part of an empire. The iconic singer has signed on to play herself on the upcoming Fox series Empire, starring Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson. Created by Lee Daniels, the show focuses on a record label run by Howard’s character that has to shift gears once Henson’s character is […]

Lifetime has wrangled its first big name for the network’s highly contested Aaliyah biopic by casting Elise Neal. The “All Of Us” star has been…

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Gladys Knight has the perfect singer-actress in mind to play her if a biopic was to ever be made — Destiny’s Child former second lead singer, Kelly Rowland. It turns out Knight is a big fan of Rowland’s and if anyone wanted to cast Rowland as the veteran singer, she would have a legend’s approval. […]

Legendary soul singer Gladys Knight talked to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about her new gospel album and the changes she’s seen in music today. On her new album, Where My Heart Belongs: “It’s inspirational. At first I was going to do a Christmas album, but why should we give all this praise just to Christmas. […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — The lineup of pop stars keeps coming for new Tony Award-nominated “After Midnight.” Producers of the show that celebrates Duke Ellington’s years at the Cotton Club say Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight and Natalie Cole will take turns as special guest stars this summer. LaBelle will play performances from June 10-29, Knight […]

Los Angeles may have been a constellation of stars during the 45th Annual NAACP Image Awards last night, but TV One and Walmart brought high wattage…

Legendary singer Gladys Knight is coming to the rescue of a North Carolina landmark. She and her husband Billy McDowell are restoring an all black…